Brazil favored to win fourth World Cup after opener
Brazil, heavy favorites to claim a fourth World Cup title, were the dominant choice to defeat Scotland as fans flooded Paris. Scotland’s John Collins warned of a superb performance needed, while police clashed with reveling crowds on the Champs Elysees.
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Bell blunder helps Pirates top Indians in Cleveland
In a 7-4 Pirates win at Jacobs Field, Kenny Bell’s baserunning miscue and Lofton interference cost the Indians. John Lieber went 6 13 innings for the victorious Pirates, while Dwight Gooden left after 5 13 innings amid shoulder tendinitis. Alomar, Ramirez, Young, and Lofton figured prominently in scoring plays as Pittsburgh pulled ahead late.
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Lieber
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Sandy Alomar
Aramis Ramirez
Jermaine Allensworth
Young
Thome
Charlie
Charlie Manuel
al Martin
Mark Smith
Pittsburgh
Smith
Jose Guillen
Alomar
Bucs bullpen fuels seven four win over Indians
Pirates win 7-4 as bullpen shines. Rincon earns save after giving up Sandy Alomar homer. Rincon pitched 2 13 innings, securing his sixth save as Pittsburgh’s relievers extend a 10 game hot stretch with a 0.00 ERA over 25 1/3 innings in that span.
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Rodman returns to court amid wrestling sidetrack
Dennis Rodman ready to guard Karl Malone as the Bulls face the Jazz in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The eccentric forward pursued a wrestling payday despite not wrestling, citing his oncourt tenacity and a history of eye-catching antics that coaches say attract and distract young fans.
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Wings win nerve rattling opener in Stanley Cup finals
Detroit holds off Washington 2-1 as Joe Kocur and Nicklas Lidstrom score early, with Kris Draper praising Detroit's persistence. Capitals pressure grows but goalie Chris Osgood anchors the Wings in Game 1. series shifts to Thursday with Detroit leading.
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Richard Zednik
Chris Osgood
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Jeff Brown
Larry Murphy
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Joe Leinkner
Tom Kirol
Mitch Kwait
New Bowling Column Covers PBA Tour Lore and Dreams
A记 new column will spotlight the PBA tour and regional events as Boward readers follow bowling through the year. Don Smith, a long-time PBA Senior member, shares memories, lane conditions, and lessons from the pros, with notes on training, equipment, and fellowship in the sport.
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